JC
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Chinese painter
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Male
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Birth:
1 January 1811
Death:
1 January 1899
The details
Biography
Ju Chao (Chinese: 居巢; pinyin: Jū Cháo; Wade–Giles: Chü Ch'ao; 1811-1865), a native of Panyu (番禺, now Guangzhou, was a famed Chinese painter in Qing Dynasty. His courtesy name was Meisheng (梅生), and pseudonym Meichao (梅巢) or Guquan. He was the older brother (or cousin) of the painter Ju Lian. He wrote "Poems of Shouxie Shi" (首邪室诗) and "Yanyu Ci" (烟语词).